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BCPS Focuses on Middle School Test Scores
Following less than stellar standardized test results, Baltimore County school officials are looking for new ways to improve middle school performance. Specifically, plans to raise s...
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Education
Volunteers Sought for Kindergarten Classrooms
Baltimore County's public elementary schools need kindergarten classroom volunteers for the 2012-2013 school year. Volunteers will receive training and are asked to commit a few hour...
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Dance To Investigate Magnet School Rule Change
Protests against a recent controversial magnet school rule change have paid off. At a Tuesday evening Board of Education meeting, parents of Cromwell Valley Elementary School student...
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Baltimore County Students Show Mixed Results on State Tests
Results from the 2012 Maryland State Assessment reveal a mixed bag of results from Baltimore County Public Schools students. While elementary schools showed strong gains, middle scho...
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Schools
Superintendent Dance: Limited Experience Won't Hurt My Tenure
While some people have concerns about S. Dallas Dance's credentials, the new Baltimore County Public Schools superintendent says his skills set is what matters. "If you look at my re...
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Baltimore County Principals Divided Over Financial Disclosure Form
Some Baltimore County principals are outraged by the level of scrutiny in a new financial disclosure form they are required to submit. The 14-page document—which is also mandated for...
